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Slashdot Reader Mocks Databricks 'Context-Aware AI Assistant' for Odd Bar Chart
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp took a good look at the images on a promotional web page for Databricks' "context-aware AI assistant":
If there was an AI Demo Hall of Shame, the first inductee would have to be Amazon. Their demo tried to support its CEO's claims that Amazon Q Code Transformation A...
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Student Handcuffed After School's AI System Mistakes a Bag of Chips for a Gun
An AI system "apparently mistook a high school student's bag of Doritos for a firearm," reports the Guardian, "and called local police to tell them the pupil was armed."
Taki Allen was sitting with friends on Monday night outside Kenwood high school in Baltimore and eating a snack when police of...
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EA Partners With Company Behind Stable Diffusion To Make Games With AI
Electronic Arts (EA) has partnered with Stability AI, creator of Stable Diffusion, to co-develop generative AI tools aimed at accelerating game development. "I use the term smarter paintbrushes," Steve Kestell, Head of Technical Art for EA SPORTS said in the announcement. "We are giving our creative...
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China's Zhuque-3 Reusable Rocket Passes Key Milestone
China's private space company LandSpace has completed a key static fire test of its Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3) reusable rocket -- a stainless-steel, methane-fueled launcher modeled after SpaceX's Starship. Universe Today reports: The latest milestone took place on Monday, Oct. 22nd at the Dongfeng commercial s...
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Iceland Just Found Its First Mosquitoes
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNN: Iceland's frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, scientists announced the discovery of three mosquitoes -- marking the country's first confirmed finding of these insects in the wild. Mosq...
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